Title

Slums of East El Centro, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Slums of East El Centro, California. Typical of housing and sanitary conditions of Mexican field workers of the Imperial Valley. The houses rent for eight dollars a month.

Date

1937

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A49_335

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

51.0Mo (2.3Mo) / 34.6cm x 36.9cm / 4092 x 4355 (300dpi)

Keywords

California road building buildings wood timber house houses economics country housing migration migrating photography wooden poor poverty location century thirties concept depression negative recession B&W slum slums United States of America black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century Great Depression American America USA TGN unpaved street photograph united states Heritage Art Dorothea Lange Lange Dorothea Taylor Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Russell Lee Lee Russell Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI United States Office of War Information Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta nitrate negative